Source: https://commission.europa.eu/publications/strategic-plan-2020-2024-informatics_en Description: Mission statement DIGIT’s mission is to deliver secure, state-of-the-art and high-performing digital services in order to support the Commission’s internal administration as well as the implementation of EU policies, and to support the increase of the maturity of digital governments in Europe. Based on these goals, DIGIT is the trusted partner responsible for providing the Commission – and whenever appropriate other European Institutions and bodies – with high quality and innovative solutions that address our institution's needs in terms of digital workplace tools, business process automation and information and communication technology infrastructure. Additionally, DIGIT also supports the modernisation of public administrations by promoting and facilitating interoperability across European Public Administrations. In particular, DIGIT has the mandate to:  Run a secure and modern digital environment, providing a reliable, cost-effective and secure infrastructure and services, at pace with new working and collaborative methods and aligned with expectations of staff, citizens, businesses and stakeholders.  Enable the Commission to use Data for smarter policies, creating a high- performing Commission-wide information ecosystem combining it with the exploitation of externally collected Data, in order to support smart administrative and policy processes.  Deliver an efficient, digital Commission, by transforming its information systems to accompagny the simplification and streamlining of its internal and external procedures in view of minimising compliance costs for business and citizens.  Create and enhance the foundations to support digital public administrations in Europe, by creating platforms and tools that facilitate exchange of EU-wide Data and set the basis for integrated public service delivery at European level, across borders and domains.